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"A Muslim Mother & Her Drag Queen Son Battle for the Spotlight"

2025

0h 14m

10.0(1 votes)

Horror

Drama

Overview

After decades of lies, resentments and stolen identities, a Muslim mother confronts her drag queen son for her long overdue moment in the spotlight.

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Mojean Aria

SON

Mojean Aria

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Darina Al Joundi

MOTHER

Darina Al Joundi

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Sima Rostami

Sister

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Amrou Al-Kadhi

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